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...This is what we call the beau ideal, or xar' aj-oxiv the ideal — what Bacon so nobly describes as " a more ample greatness, a more exact goodness, and...variety than can be found in the nature of things, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul, and the exhibition of which doth raise and erect...

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...nature of things doth deny it, the world being in proportion inferior to the soul — by reason whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man, a more ample...variety, than can be found in the nature of things." No great poem was produced in that period, when all the elements of poetry, except man's imagination,...

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...satisfaction to the mind of man, ' by reason whereof there is * Dissertation on Ethical Philosophy. agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatness,...be found in the nature of things. * * * * therefore poesy encloseth them •with more rareness, and more unexpected and alternative variations ; so as...

...•whereof there is agreeable to the spirit of man a more ample greatnesse, a more exact goodnesse, and a more absolute variety than can be found in the...things. Therefore, because the acts or events of true historie have not that magnitude which satisfieth the mind of man, poesie faineth acts and events greater...